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We Need Developer Tools, Not Platform Development Tools
It’s been almost a year since I left my role at Microsoft as Director of Product Management for Visual Studio. Ever since I left, I’ve had lots of people asking what I am working on now, and I’ve been pretty quiet about it (the running joke is that I am the VP of Black Ops). The truth is that my team and I have been very busy solving what we believe to be one of the biggest challenges facing developers today and building a new product that will crush the barrier to entry for developers wanting to build applications that run natively on mobile devices.June 08, 2012 -
Desktop WPF
XAMLflix Video Tutorial: RadWindow for Silverlight and WPF
This week’s guest on XAMLflix is the RadWindow for Silverlight and WPF. XAMLflix is a set of video tutorials designed to make it easy for you to get started with and learn about advanced features of Telerik’s RadControls for Silverlight and WPF. There’s a new video every Tuesday and Thursday and a new written tutorial every Wednesday. You only have to learn how to use a RadControl once because the Silverlight and WPF controls share a common code base and API. RadWindow enables the quick and easy creation of modal popups for your application. They can be very useful for drawing attention to important...June 07, 2012 -
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The .NET Ninja–Three New Powers
The mysterious figure in black performing super human feats. The cunning warrior defeating enemies with insightful tactics. The software developer who has mastered .NET development with elevated techniques. These are all examples of the ninja; from legend to today. I once wrote that Telerik JustCode will transform you into a .NET ninja, and then gave examples of how it would do so. Telerik JustCode Q2 2012 grants you three more powers of the .NET Ninja, to be revealed on Monday, June 11th. Here’s a little hint of what’s to come… The Cleaner JustCode enables you to clean a file far beyond the capabilities of...June 06, 2012
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Premiere of Telerik RadControls for Metro at TechEd’12 – the First Commercial Library for Windows 8
True to our tradition of being the first company out-of-the-gate to arm developers with tools for Silverlight and Windows Phone, Telerik will be revealing the first commercial library for Windows 8 at TechEd’12, June 11-14. RadControls for Metro is the toolset for building Windows 8 enterprise and consumer apps that will run on tablets and large screens using your language of choice – HTML or XAML. The suite will include two mirror libraries with the same user experience, functionality and behavior. No matter if you are an HTML or XAML developers, you will be able to build exactly the same app...June 06, 2012 -
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Meet Telerik in Oslo at NDC 2012 and win a software bundle worth $4,000
Are you going to meet with the .NET and agile development world at this year’s edition of Norwegian Developers Conference between June 6-8? Telerik is excited to take part in NDC 2012 and meet all of you there at the Telerik Booth! Stop by and fill-in a short mobile-friendly survey to enter a raffle for the chance to win a TeamPulse and Test Studio bundle worth $4,000. Don’t miss the chance to grab the Telerik’s award-winning agile project management and software testing solutions. The winner will be drawn at 2:40pm on June 8 at the Telerik Booth and must be present to win. We...June 06, 2012 -
Desktop WPF
XAMLflix Tutorial: RadDiagrams for Silverlight and WPF
Today’s new XAMLflix tutorial is on RadDiagrams. RadDiagrams is more than a control; it is an entire integrated system for adding diagrams to your Silverlight or WPF application. With RadDiagrams you can create anything from a class diagram to a mind-map to a diagram of your home. This week’s tutorial covers: Getting Started with RadDiagrams Editing RadDiagrams Custom Shapes for RadDiagrams In Getting Started With RadDiagrams you’ll see how easy it is to get started using RadDiagram. You’ll begin by creating a new project, and you’ll complete a sample application. You’ll learn about Panning and Zooming and adding connections between elements In Editing RadDiagrams you’ll go beyond the...June 06, 2012 -
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At TechEd Next Week? Look Us Up!
Telerik will have a great presence at TechEd in Orlando next week. We’ll have folks from many of Telerik’s great teams there to chat with you on things ranging from TeamPulse and project management to HTML5 with Kendo UI to, well, testing! Please stop by our booth in the main expo hall (#1841) and say hello! On a side note, I’m going to be in Orlando from Sunday through Thursday. I’d be happy to sit down with you and chat about any testing challenges you’re having, regardless of the toolset you’re working with. Look me up at the booth, or ...June 05, 2012 -
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XAMLflix Video Tutorial: RadImageEditor for Silverlight and WPF
Introduction Welcome back everyone to this week’s installment of XAMLFlix for Silverlight and WPF. We are going to quickly get you up to speed with RadImageEditor. If you are not familiar with XAMLFlix, then don’t worry – it is simply Telerik’s way to teach you how to use new and existing controls in short 10-minute videos. Let’s go ahead and get started. What is RadImageEditor? RadImageEditor is used to process images in Silverlight/WPF applications with no dependencies on external APIs. It supports various image processing tools and effects like resize, contrast, brightness, hue and saturation adjustments. Silverlight effects are used to execute heavy operations...June 05, 2012 -
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Let’s liven up these WinForms charts with RadChartView
As Q2 is just around the corner we would like to give you a glimpse of the newest member of our suite – RadChartView. The new chart control comes to address some of the limitations and deficiencies that we have identified in the RadChart implementation over the years - it allows you to visualize interactive, rich, animated charts and enables the end users to analyze complex data. RadChartView will be shipped with a set of pre-defined palettes and what is more, you will be able to edit the style in Visual Style Builder which will enable you to achieve endless custom...June 05, 2012 -
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ASP.NET Web Forms and HTML5, Part 1
This is the fourth module in the ongoing course, HTML5 Development for ASP.NET Developers. In case you're just joining us, here's what we've covered so far: Hello jQuery Hello Services / WebAPI, REST, JSON and AJAX Hello HTML5 In this module, we'll focus on ASP.NET Web Forms. ASP.NET Web Forms has been...June 05, 2012
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